A minor earthquake magnitude 3.96 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Little Lake in CA. Exact location of event, depth 3.35 km, -117.6608353° West, 35.8728333° North. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38458263, us70004btl. Unique identifier: ci38458263. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.35 km (2 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 21:13:15 / 9:13 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 05:13:15 / July 6, 2019 @ 5:13 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was California City, Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 28 km (17 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from California City (c. 14 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and ninety-three, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-three, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days five hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 23 km ESE of Little Lake, CA.
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